CUHK’s students won the Hong Kong and Macau Cup in the 12th Challenge Cup held at Dalian University of Technology from 15 to 20 October 2011. This is the fifth gold cup CUHK has got in five consecutive competitions. The 81-member HKSAR delegation from 10 institutions was led by Prof. Henry N.C. Wong, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, CUHK to participate in the competition. Among the 51 entries from Hong Kong and Macau, all six projects entered into the competition by the University were highly acclaimed by the panel of judges and were awarded the followings:
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Name of Award |
Name of Project |
Theme |
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Special Award |
MoHURD No. 1 site: Post-earthquake Village Re-construction and Demonstration Project in Ma’anqiao Village |
Speedy reconstruction of Sichuan |
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Second Award |
Self-powered, Self-sensing Magnetorheological Damper: for Better Protection in Earthquakes, More Efficient in Engery Saving, and Smarter Protheses for People with Disabilities |
Use of smart material |
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Bifurcating Ecologies: Developmental Master Planning Proposal for Central Wanchai Waterfront |
Town planning concept | |
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Augmented Reality Social Network |
Mobile app | |
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Nutrition Label Analyzer |
Mobile app | |
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Third Award |
Smartward |
Clinical automation |
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